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not everything will be affected by the shutdown, overnight president obama signed a bill to fund u.s. troops. >> if you are serving in harms way, we are going to make sure you have what you need to succeed in your missions. >> reporter: overnight, a tweet from president obama's account saying despite the government shutdown, the health insurance marketplace opens for business today's. [technical difficulties] [technical difficulties] [no audio] [technical difficulties] no congress can change its own salary it can only vote to change the pay of future sessions of congress. several senators and house of representatives members will donate pay to charity, while the shutdown carries on. meagan is on assignment outside fort mc henry. no one is getting inside the fort today. any history lessons about the war of 1812 or francis scott key are going to have to be taught in the classroom. that's the situation because of the shutdown. the park is closed not just the park but other places of recreation. we are talking about federal museums like the smithsonian. the national zoo, the national mall
not everything will be affected by the shutdown, overnight president obama signed a bill to fund u.s. troops. >> if you are serving in harms way, we are going to make sure you have what you need to succeed in your missions. >> reporter: overnight, a tweet from president obama's account saying despite the government shutdown, the health insurance marketplace opens for business today's. [technical difficulties] [technical difficulties] [no audio] [technical difficulties] no congress...
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. >> he intended to meet informally with president barack obama at the u.n. but there was not a time to coordinate that meeting. the iranian president was firm in his speech when it came to iran's ally syria, with a plan for syria's government to turn over chemical weapons to the international community. the u.n. general assembly will continue speaking today. >>> and the pakistan death toll rose to 208 after hundreds of homes collapsed in a remote area with the earthquake. it created an island on the west coast of the country. and seismologists suspect the island is a temporary foundation resulting from a mud volcano. sun and water gushed to the surface. >>> and the new jersey board walk, fire broke out a few weeks ago and this is a split screen photo for you. the one on the left is the board walk in 2011. and the photo on the right was taken just after the fire. an electrical wiring problem is said to be the reason for the fire. this month, it damaged this board walk. here is a check of the forecast with lynette. >>> let's look at what is going on, on the sa
. >> he intended to meet informally with president barack obama at the u.n. but there was not a time to coordinate that meeting. the iranian president was firm in his speech when it came to iran's ally syria, with a plan for syria's government to turn over chemical weapons to the international community. the u.n. general assembly will continue speaking today. >>> and the pakistan death toll rose to 208 after hundreds of homes collapsed in a remote area with the earthquake. it...
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in 2008 barack obama left a note reportedly leaked to an israeli newspaper. in it he asked god to give me the wisdom to do what is right and just. hillary clinton came when her husband was running for re-election. there was also then governor george w. bush his hands touching the wall. there had been other famous faces, elizabeth taylor and richard burton in 1975 but it was in 2000 world watched an ailing pope john paul ii making an historic trip attempting build a stronger relationship between catholics and jews we wish to commit ourselves to genuine brotherhood with the people and tonight two more prayers added with quiet wishes from america. all of those powerful moments from the western wall. that is the broadcast tonight from jerusalem. diane sawyer right back at the desk tomorrow night. for sharyn alfonsi back in new york and for all of us have a good evening. good night from jerusalem. ñ'
in 2008 barack obama left a note reportedly leaked to an israeli newspaper. in it he asked god to give me the wisdom to do what is right and just. hillary clinton came when her husband was running for re-election. there was also then governor george w. bush his hands touching the wall. there had been other famous faces, elizabeth taylor and richard burton in 1975 but it was in 2000 world watched an ailing pope john paul ii making an historic trip attempting build a stronger relationship between...
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nothing about obama care. that would require the speaker of the house to go against many of the conservatives in his party and say, enough is enough. >> right now, no indication
nothing about obama care. that would require the speaker of the house to go against many of the conservatives in his party and say, enough is enough. >> right now, no indication
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. >>> michelle obama wants to get your kids up and moving. she's taking it on the road this morning. as we go to break, the first lady is in florida. that's a live look at atlanta, georgia. they're waking up this morning, as are you. we'll continue in a moment. >>> a couple found this unusual looking squirrel. it is purple. >> he's a ravens fan. after they found the criticer, they crapped him and took -- drapd him and -- trapped him and took these pictures. everybody has a theory. they say some animals take on the color of what they eat. the squirrel now has a facebook and twitter account. >> blueberries. >> that's what i was thinking. >> grape jelly. >>> big changes coming this weekend. t looks like we could be seeing another winter mix later this evening. not a whole lot with this system. not picking up on a lot right now. we are still underer mainly clear skies -- under mainly clear skies. as we take this further out, we can see across the midwest, heading into missouri, already getting some snow, mixture here. temperatures will be warm to
. >>> michelle obama wants to get your kids up and moving. she's taking it on the road this morning. as we go to break, the first lady is in florida. that's a live look at atlanta, georgia. they're waking up this morning, as are you. we'll continue in a moment. >>> a couple found this unusual looking squirrel. it is purple. >> he's a ravens fan. after they found the criticer, they crapped him and took -- drapd him and -- trapped him and took these pictures. everybody has...
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on good morning america which is 2 minutes away. >> character does matter. >> coming up, president obama will be at pg community college. >> we will see you in 30 minutes. we will have much more on the roads. we will see you then. >>> good morning, america. breaking this morning, asleep in the cockpit. the brand-new report revealing both pilots for the airbus were asleep at the same time. 325 people onboard. the jet on autopilot. when they woke up, no clue how long they had been out. >>> the chilling tape showing the navy yard shooter stalking his victims. the haunting moments when he tracked them down, hiding in the shadows. and when he made his fatal move. >>> out of prison. the teacher that spent one month behind bars, convicted of assaulting a student is out today. protesters going after the judge who admits he made a mistake. could he be thrown off the bench? and could the teacher go back to jail? >>> caught on tape. a toddler trapped inside a burning building, dropped to safety, in a dramatic split-second rescue. her 8-year-old brother racing to every apartment in the building to w
on good morning america which is 2 minutes away. >> character does matter. >> coming up, president obama will be at pg community college. >> we will see you in 30 minutes. we will have much more on the roads. we will see you then. >>> good morning, america. breaking this morning, asleep in the cockpit. the brand-new report revealing both pilots for the airbus were asleep at the same time. 325 people onboard. the jet on autopilot. when they woke up, no clue how long...
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. >>> president obama start as two-day campaign tour. today he's going to be in denver and grand junction, colorado. tomorrow he travels to colorado springs. >>> members of a group called the concerned women for america, they are on a four-state bus tour to encourage more women to vote. they're making dozens of stops in north carolina, virginia, montana and north dakota. >> and happy 31st birthday to the national aquarium in baltimore. you can join in by taking part in a scavenger hunt in an arts and craft store today. >> and some pretty incredible photos to show you this morning. take a look, a volcano that reawakened after more than a century of being quiet. >>> and secretary of state hillary republicanton knows how to party in south africa. we'll show you some of her moves and why she was getting her dpruf on. >> we also will like the weather for today if you like the humidity. as we look at the 7-day forecast that temperature coming in at 90 degrees for your high. the humidity will continue as we go into thursday. we do have a chance
. >>> president obama start as two-day campaign tour. today he's going to be in denver and grand junction, colorado. tomorrow he travels to colorado springs. >>> members of a group called the concerned women for america, they are on a four-state bus tour to encourage more women to vote. they're making dozens of stops in north carolina, virginia, montana and north dakota. >> and happy 31st birthday to the national aquarium in baltimore. you can join in by taking part in a...
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earlier in the week, he vowed to repel obama's health care law at the naacp convention. romney is keeping the process top-secret. he's only confirmed one person on the list. >> marco rubio is being thoroughly vetted in our process. >> reporter: the republican is a rising star in the gop. and his cuban heritage could help with the hispanic voters. but the top tier is suspected to be tim pawlenty. conservative voters could see one major issue with the selection of condoleezza rice. in 2008, she described herself as mildly pro-choice. rob and paula? >> things are getting interesting. tahman bradley live in washington. thanks, tahman. >>> a word of warning this morning about a fast-moving scam. thousands of people already victims. they turned over their personal information, including social security and checking account numbers. those victims believed what they were told about an obama administration program to help pay utility bills. initial contacts were made over the phone, by texting, even in person. the fact is, there is no such program. >>> now, we turn to that damagi
earlier in the week, he vowed to repel obama's health care law at the naacp convention. romney is keeping the process top-secret. he's only confirmed one person on the list. >> marco rubio is being thoroughly vetted in our process. >> reporter: the republican is a rising star in the gop. and his cuban heritage could help with the hispanic voters. but the top tier is suspected to be tim pawlenty. conservative voters could see one major issue with the selection of condoleezza rice. in...
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what inspired first lady michelle obama to dance with a what inspired first lady michelle obama to dance with a lot of young people? go, frank. good night. desperate for nighttime heartburn relief? for many, nexium helps relieve heartburn symptoms caused by acid reflux disease. talk to your doctor about your risk for osteoporosis-related bone fractures if you take multiple daily doses of nexium for a long time. possible side effects include headache, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. other serious stomach conditions may still exist. talk to your doctor about nexium. if you can't afford your medication, astrazeneca may be able to help. i know what works differently than many other allergy medications. omnaris. omnaris. to the nose! did you know nasal symptoms like congestion can be caused by allergic inflammation? omnaris relieves your symptoms by fighting inflammation. side effects may include headache, nosebleed and sore throat. [ inhales deeply ] i nipped my allergy symptoms in the bud. omnaris. ask your doctor. battling nasal allergy symptoms? omnaris combats the cause. get omnaris for on
what inspired first lady michelle obama to dance with a what inspired first lady michelle obama to dance with a lot of young people? go, frank. good night. desperate for nighttime heartburn relief? for many, nexium helps relieve heartburn symptoms caused by acid reflux disease. talk to your doctor about your risk for osteoporosis-related bone fractures if you take multiple daily doses of nexium for a long time. possible side effects include headache, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. other serious...
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dan will hold a rally in frederick beginning at 10 this morning to discuss obama care and it's effect on small businesses. rick santorum will instead be in california delivering an address to the american foreign policy happening at 7 this evening. >>> about 1500 people came out last night to hear ron paul talk at university of maryland college park but richey coliseum was filled. you can hear the crowd inside. some students were turned away with chants of president paul before the congressman spoke to a rousing crowd. >>> new details about the moments after a neighborhood watchman shot and killed florida teen trayvon marten. >> george zimmerman's father is speaking out and so is trayvon martin's girlfriend. linda so is here with more on what they are saying this morning. >> reporter: martin's 16-year- old spoke with abc news and says she was on the phone with martin before the shooting and he told her he was being followed. we also know from the police report that responding officers found zimmerman bleeding and grasping. zimmerman claims martin punched him and slammed his head to th
dan will hold a rally in frederick beginning at 10 this morning to discuss obama care and it's effect on small businesses. rick santorum will instead be in california delivering an address to the american foreign policy happening at 7 this evening. >>> about 1500 people came out last night to hear ron paul talk at university of maryland college park but richey coliseum was filled. you can hear the crowd inside. some students were turned away with chants of president paul before the...
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now meanwhile, lawyers for the obama administration say congress was well within its authority. the feds argued everyone will need health care at some point and currently tens of millions of uninsured are constant taxpayers and cost hospitals more money. >> we will be glad they called it obama care and more people will be covered and savings in the health care system. >> reporter: the supreme court is not expected to issue a ruling until june right as the presidential campaign heats up. linda so, abc2 news. >>> this into the newsroom a spokesperson for the eu nation envoy annan says syria accepted the plan to end deadly fighting. plan includes a cease-fire by syrian forces. daily 2 1/2 halt to fighting to evacuate injured people and provide humanitarian aid and it's inclusive to the talks about a political solution. u.n. leaders say that more than 8,000 people have been killed in syria with the year long uprising. charley. >>> 6:51. the humane society in fallston has new animals up for adoption. in a raid on a home in harford county officers found more than a dozen cats and a do
now meanwhile, lawyers for the obama administration say congress was well within its authority. the feds argued everyone will need health care at some point and currently tens of millions of uninsured are constant taxpayers and cost hospitals more money. >> we will be glad they called it obama care and more people will be covered and savings in the health care system. >> reporter: the supreme court is not expected to issue a ruling until june right as the presidential campaign heats...
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president obama has said he is doing the same thing and the obama campaign trying to remind voters of romney's first reaction criticizing the president as the attack was unfolding. >> our u.s. diplomats were attacked in libya the oba-- >> up in virginia. the campaign arguing voters should know that romney's time line for afghanistan is the same that romney wants to get more deeply involved in syria than the president and on iraq they point out romney argued the full withdrawal of troops from iraq was a distake. election day four weeks from tomorrow. >> david and jake tapper will be here with george stephanopoulos and me. the whole political team when the vice presidential contenders face off one on one the candidates debate moderated by our own award-winning martha raddatz. and that's thursday at 9:00 eastern, 6:00 pacific. and now we have sought breaking news to tell you about tonight. we are hearing a surprising message from former penn state football coach jerry sandusky on the eve of his sentencing for sexual abuse and abc senior national correspondent jim avila to tell us what he
president obama has said he is doing the same thing and the obama campaign trying to remind voters of romney's first reaction criticizing the president as the attack was unfolding. >> our u.s. diplomats were attacked in libya the oba-- >> up in virginia. the campaign arguing voters should know that romney's time line for afghanistan is the same that romney wants to get more deeply involved in syria than the president and on iraq they point out romney argued the full withdrawal of...
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. >>> michelle obama is making the tv rounds today to promote her book, about the gardens at the white house. she will be on good morning america today as well as the view. >>> elinore holmes norton is holds agnus conference focusing on protecting reproductive rights of women in the nation's cap it will. joined by gray and leaders of a number of national organizations. >>> more details about a special event to mark the 10th anniversary of the may 30th, 2000 2, the queen of operations ended at grounds zero, it's open to 9 eleven rescue and recovery workers happening today. >>> 277 spellers in dc for the next few days. it's going to be two days beginning tomorrow , the spellers range from this little girl, age 6, all the way up to 15. >>> crypt belonging to a singer could be yours for a price. >> if you have $100,000, you could make the final resting place of the king. remains will be removed. you can have the crypt. to get people to try on these new depend silhouette briefs, and today we are rocking the red carpet. look it's lisa rinna! lisa hiii,i know you don't need one but will you t
. >>> michelle obama is making the tv rounds today to promote her book, about the gardens at the white house. she will be on good morning america today as well as the view. >>> elinore holmes norton is holds agnus conference focusing on protecting reproductive rights of women in the nation's cap it will. joined by gray and leaders of a number of national organizations. >>> more details about a special event to mark the 10th anniversary of the may 30th, 2000 2, the...
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something both the bush and the obama administrations have tried their best to obscure. >> reporter: no american is exempt from the secret program. from office workers in new york city, to members of congress, hollywood celebrities, teenagers in the mall. the government doesn't listen to the phone calls, but it obtains the records of every call made, to what number, for how long and from where. all to the outrage today of privacy advocates concerned about potential abuse of the data. >> it reflects what you eat, what you read, your political affiliations, maybe your faith and mental health. >> reporter: the program began under president bush who assured us that it was limited in scope. >> we're not mining or trolling through personal lives of millions of innocent americans. >> reporter: but the publication by a british newspaper of this top secret court order, requiring a verizon subsidiary to turn over all call detail records, including local calls, for its customers, confirms in black and white that the program continues and is all encompassing, not what congress heard from the oba
something both the bush and the obama administrations have tried their best to obscure. >> reporter: no american is exempt from the secret program. from office workers in new york city, to members of congress, hollywood celebrities, teenagers in the mall. the government doesn't listen to the phone calls, but it obtains the records of every call made, to what number, for how long and from where. all to the outrage today of privacy advocates concerned about potential abuse of the data....
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so, how did obama make this one? [ male announcer ] a moment that starts off ordinary can become romantic just like that. a spark might come from -- a touch, a glance -- it can come along anywhere, anytime. and when it does, men with erectile dysfunction can be more confident in their ability to be ready with cialis for daily use. cialis for daily use is a clinically proven low-dose tablet you take every day, so you can be ready anytime the moment's right even if it's not every day. tell your doctor about your medical condition and all medications and ask if you're healthy enough for sexual activity. don't take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain as this may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. [ man ] do not drink alcohol in excess with cialis. side effects may include headache, upset stomach, delayed backache or muscle ache. to avoid long-term injury seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting more than 4 hours. if you have any sudden decrease or loss in hearing or vision, stop taking cialis and c
so, how did obama make this one? [ male announcer ] a moment that starts off ordinary can become romantic just like that. a spark might come from -- a touch, a glance -- it can come along anywhere, anytime. and when it does, men with erectile dysfunction can be more confident in their ability to be ready with cialis for daily use. cialis for daily use is a clinically proven low-dose tablet you take every day, so you can be ready anytime the moment's right even if it's not every day. tell your...
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opposition obama care. do you like green eggs and ham i like eating the burgers. i'm a big fan of eating white castle burgers. >> the church is looking for me to fail so they can say to parishioners, see what happens when you leave the church. they are waiting for me to fail. >> when i first met bono, he walked in to the oval office and actually i thought it was a member of his own road crew he wasn't really dressed right. >> i must be easy to make fun of. >> got to love that. >> you do a pretty good impersonation. >> not like bono. >> how about you? >> no. i have absolutely nothing. >> you look beautiful in that purple dress. not so good. >> let's hear bono. >> am i bugging you? i didn't mean to bug ya. >> very good. >> play the blues. >> i got nothing. nothing. >> nothing. >> all i can do is read what is in the prompter. an on-line feature for fans of "world news now." only for our fans >> it is called in case you missed it. it features the most unforgettable moments of the week. check it out. do an impression. >> i have nothing. >> you can make the most memorab
opposition obama care. do you like green eggs and ham i like eating the burgers. i'm a big fan of eating white castle burgers. >> the church is looking for me to fail so they can say to parishioners, see what happens when you leave the church. they are waiting for me to fail. >> when i first met bono, he walked in to the oval office and actually i thought it was a member of his own road crew he wasn't really dressed right. >> i must be easy to make fun of. >> got to love...
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president obama, first lady michelle obama. their two daughters are going to flick the switch to illuminate the 30-foot spruce. now neil patrick harris will kick off the ceremony at 4:30. musical guests this year include the fray, jason mraz and james taylor. it will be live streamed by the national park service at thenationaltree.org. >>> closer to home the annual monument liking will take place this year. webb gets the honor of flipping the switch. there will be performances by local choirs and plenty of things to eat while you wait for the lights to come on. they get started at 6:00 and highlights and the fireworks come on at 7:45. >> taking the kids out. 6:00 leading up to 7:45. bring a jacket? >> my guess is yes, a jacket and then some lynette? >> not the jacket guys but the coat. the warm heavy coat. as you step out this morning and keep it around throughout the day because we're going to have the temperatures that are well below average. that cold front moved through yesterday with that we are dealing with a northwesterl
president obama, first lady michelle obama. their two daughters are going to flick the switch to illuminate the 30-foot spruce. now neil patrick harris will kick off the ceremony at 4:30. musical guests this year include the fray, jason mraz and james taylor. it will be live streamed by the national park service at thenationaltree.org. >>> closer to home the annual monument liking will take place this year. webb gets the honor of flipping the switch. there will be performances by local...
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president obama hosted a science fair, showcasing 100 students and their inventions. he marvelled at a new kind of sugar packet. it was invented by a 16-year-old from los angeles. it dissolves right in your cup and saves 2 million pounds of trash. look at this, the president tested one of the inventions. it is a marshmallow launcher, created by a 14-year-old from pennsylvania. >> oh! whoa! let's go look at the march mallow, see what happened. >> reporter: a lot demand out there for the marshmallow launching. and there was, of course, a kind of political point to this. the president wanted to highlight science and education themes. he stressed and will stress in his budget, again next week. >>> and a victory lap for the new york giants. a ticker tape parade through lower manhattan, celebrating their triumph in the super bowl. more than a half million fans roared in approval. each player received a key to the city. and star victor cruz did his victory dance one more time. >>> and there was a second celebration later in new jersey. >>> still ahead, the baseball legend wh
president obama hosted a science fair, showcasing 100 students and their inventions. he marvelled at a new kind of sugar packet. it was invented by a 16-year-old from los angeles. it dissolves right in your cup and saves 2 million pounds of trash. look at this, the president tested one of the inventions. it is a marshmallow launcher, created by a 14-year-old from pennsylvania. >> oh! whoa! let's go look at the march mallow, see what happened. >> reporter: a lot demand out there for...
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own daughter tweeted, rarely do i disagree with the best vp ever but, sara palin, more qualified than obama and biden combined. and john mccain fired back on fox news. >> the fact is i'm proud of sarah palin. >> reporter: the dust-up is a sign cheney is back. 12 years ago, he became the most prominent republican to endorse gay marriage. last month, his daughter mary cheney married her longtime partner, heather poe. cheney didn't go. how was the wedding? >> i'm sure it was fine. we wished them well. she wanted to avoid -- having it be a media circus or having it become part of the political debate. >> reporter: while we were with him, he ran into a 12-year-old boy named tommy who has had two heart transplants. >> you've had two transplants? i've had just one. you're ahead of me. it's some miracle stuff. it's saved my life. >> reporter: miracle indeed. just look at him now and after the transplant. >> i'll always be grateful to the donor and the donor family for -- for having made possible several additional years of life. i can't think of a more magnificent or generous gift. >> reporter: jon
own daughter tweeted, rarely do i disagree with the best vp ever but, sara palin, more qualified than obama and biden combined. and john mccain fired back on fox news. >> the fact is i'm proud of sarah palin. >> reporter: the dust-up is a sign cheney is back. 12 years ago, he became the most prominent republican to endorse gay marriage. last month, his daughter mary cheney married her longtime partner, heather poe. cheney didn't go. how was the wedding? >> i'm sure it was...
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obama out there. >> she's an absolute power house on the campaign trail. and remember, while the president leads right now among woman voters, he needs to do a lot better in november. in 2008 he won women by double digits, he's at 9 points right now. >> ahead but not where he was. >> and we'll have more tomorrow on abc's "this week." >> and now we turn to where there is new pressure on sirria's first lady. of tonight the european union banned her from traveling to europe. and there's a new window on her view of what is happening in syria through e-mails we're seeing for the first time. >>. >> white the syrian massacre, she went shopping. she bought $5,000 candlesticks $4,000 vase and $1500 patent leather pumps. >> she's quite typical of syrian families who it sold their soul to the devil. >> today her bank account frozen. her shopping sprees prohibited. >> many positive changes have happened. we. reached our final destination. >> most believed her. last year, "vogue" compare compared her to princess jasmine. >> to sport an image of princess diana she's not
obama out there. >> she's an absolute power house on the campaign trail. and remember, while the president leads right now among woman voters, he needs to do a lot better in november. in 2008 he won women by double digits, he's at 9 points right now. >> ahead but not where he was. >> and we'll have more tomorrow on abc's "this week." >> and now we turn to where there is new pressure on sirria's first lady. of tonight the european union banned her from traveling...
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the iranian president, deciding not to shake president obama's hand. good to have abc's jon karl here, traveling with the president, of course. >> it's great to be back. there was no handshake. but the new iranian president is here on a major charm offensive. all week in long, he's speaking directly to the american people. stepping away from his predecessor's most controversial comments. and saying he wants better relations with the united states. in an interview with cnn's
the iranian president, deciding not to shake president obama's hand. good to have abc's jon karl here, traveling with the president, of course. >> it's great to be back. there was no handshake. but the new iranian president is here on a major charm offensive. all week in long, he's speaking directly to the american people. stepping away from his predecessor's most controversial comments. and saying he wants better relations with the united states. in an interview with cnn's
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the figure assumes president obama would pay his interns $9 an hour. that's the number he suggested minimum wage should be raised to during his state of the union address in january. the white house said it employs more than 300 interns each year, a grassroots lobby says it's not realistic for interns to work for free. >>> more families are putting money away for college, but as tuition rises, most parents are still falling painfully short of their savings goals. a new fidelity survey finds that the record 69% of families have started saving for college and most have about $5,000 put aside, but that is only about 1/3 of what most want to save. as a result more than half the families surveyed really worry that their kids will have to compromise on the quality when they choose a college. >>> let's hope that the ravens do well this season because it could be good for your health. more specifically the race line. listen to this, a new study looked at the eating habits of nfl fans and found that the outcome of the game could determine your eating habits the
the figure assumes president obama would pay his interns $9 an hour. that's the number he suggested minimum wage should be raised to during his state of the union address in january. the white house said it employs more than 300 interns each year, a grassroots lobby says it's not realistic for interns to work for free. >>> more families are putting money away for college, but as tuition rises, most parents are still falling painfully short of their savings goals. a new fidelity survey...
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if anyone oversold obamacare, it was president obama. he laid out a set of goals, a set of promises about what this bill would do, and not a single one of them is coming true. in fact, just the opposite, insurance premiums are going up. they can't keep the insurance plan, it's hurting small business. there's a sets of proof points that are causing the american public to say you know what, this program is not what i thought it was. >> we have to take a break. >> that's not true. in the states setting up the exchanges, rates are lower than expected. millions of kids with health care, less for prescription drugs, women getting preventive care, and people cannot be denied insurance based on pre-existing conditions. >> big showdown this fall. one more roundtable coming up. and a judge calls out the nypt for racial profiling. new york top cop responds. and the real-life inspiration for "the butler" we're behind the scenes at the white house. when we made our commitment to the gulf, bp had two big goals: help the gulf recover and learn from wha
if anyone oversold obamacare, it was president obama. he laid out a set of goals, a set of promises about what this bill would do, and not a single one of them is coming true. in fact, just the opposite, insurance premiums are going up. they can't keep the insurance plan, it's hurting small business. there's a sets of proof points that are causing the american public to say you know what, this program is not what i thought it was. >> we have to take a break. >> that's not true. in...
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president barack obama makes remarks to the people of northern ireland. before joining leaders from eight of the most powerful nations from the county hard hit by the global economic crisis. the windows in the county have been fitted with bustle and prosperity. >> probably 100 miles for the last month. it makes it look better. >> the count that experienced decades of violence will host meetings that will, among other things take on the civil war in syria, a topic that put the united states and russia at odds. united states plugged more support for syria rebels. and putin doesn't like that decision. >> who kills their enemies and eats their organs and all of that is filmed and shot, do you want to support these people? >> reporter: as they get underway, the guardian reports that the 2009 summit in london monitored the phones of participants and leaking controversial details of the united states. abc 2 news. >>> closer to home. a new development this morning on the most destructive wildfire in colorado history. this morning an investigation is kicking into
president barack obama makes remarks to the people of northern ireland. before joining leaders from eight of the most powerful nations from the county hard hit by the global economic crisis. the windows in the county have been fitted with bustle and prosperity. >> probably 100 miles for the last month. it makes it look better. >> the count that experienced decades of violence will host meetings that will, among other things take on the civil war in syria, a topic that put the united...
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back in bokoshbokoshe, the chil wrote president obama, asking for his help. they're still waiting for an answer. >> i want our students healthy so they can wake up and go to school and learn. >> reporter: if they decide no, what happens to bokoshe? >> there will be more people dying, more younger people. more younger people dying. >> if they decide no, what happens. what about the epa, which judged the water to be toxic at one point, what are they going to do. >> reporter: last year, the epa proposed calling this a hazardous waste. it would have required safety measures. but that stalled. i repeatedly asked the epa to go on camera for this, they refused. they gave us a statement, saying they are trying to protect human health in a cost-effective way. >> going to stay on the phone with them? >> reporter: and i. >> and what about the letter back? >> reporter: we've been checking every week, and just last week, they got their response, right here from the epa, saying they are trying to find a safe solution for it, but that not tough not for the community. >> we
back in bokoshbokoshe, the chil wrote president obama, asking for his help. they're still waiting for an answer. >> i want our students healthy so they can wake up and go to school and learn. >> reporter: if they decide no, what happens to bokoshe? >> there will be more people dying, more younger people. more younger people dying. >> if they decide no, what happens. what about the epa, which judged the water to be toxic at one point, what are they going to do. >>...
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i think the reason that obama is slipping. they're afraid another corporation is going to take advantage of a lax regulation and get away maybe with not murder, this is not ka between marks the but with the defiling and destruction of the economies and the coastlines of multiple u.s. states. that's the fear. they've seen it in wall street. they saw wall street get away with it. they fear bp is going to get away with it. certain company where's too big to beheld accountable. they want accountability. we haven't seen that yet. >> i think the people fear, economically, that moratorium on offshore drill willing come found damage. >> the latest polling -- >> if you look at the jobs numbers, 400,000 jobs were temporary census jobs. it's entirely likely this moratorium will wipe out the private sector jobs. >> the may jobs number report came out. 4 431,000 jobs were created. only 30,000 were in the private sector. this is not good news. >> it's terrible news. in may, the private sector stopped producing jobs, essentially. it was one-
i think the reason that obama is slipping. they're afraid another corporation is going to take advantage of a lax regulation and get away maybe with not murder, this is not ka between marks the but with the defiling and destruction of the economies and the coastlines of multiple u.s. states. that's the fear. they've seen it in wall street. they saw wall street get away with it. they fear bp is going to get away with it. certain company where's too big to beheld accountable. they want...
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obama got a warm welcome from high-profile gay and lesbian supporters in los angeles. the president was expected to raise $5 million with stops in california over the next two days. he has attended 150-plus fund-raisers in his re-election campaign and heads to las vegas before returning home. >>> and the romney campaign says the candidate's assets will be put in a blind trust, should he be elected. a week ago, romney revealed a fortune may be worth $250 million or more. >>> in other news this morning, dozens of workers at puerto rico's largest airport are in federal custody this morning. the dea says they were part of two smuggling rings that shipped millions of dollars worth of cocaine to the u.s. mainland on passenger planes. about 14 tons worth of coke, in fact. many of those arrested worked for american airlines, while others worked for a baggage service company. >>> a school trip from kentucky to washington, d.c. ended just a few minutes after it started. the bus run by the elementary school, flipped over on its side on a highway on-ramp. dozens were hurt. and sev
obama got a warm welcome from high-profile gay and lesbian supporters in los angeles. the president was expected to raise $5 million with stops in california over the next two days. he has attended 150-plus fund-raisers in his re-election campaign and heads to las vegas before returning home. >>> and the romney campaign says the candidate's assets will be put in a blind trust, should he be elected. a week ago, romney revealed a fortune may be worth $250 million or more. >>> in...
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president he bamma -- obama's schedule will reflect the same theme. tomorrow a interview on the economy and immigration with telemundo and wednesday a a meeting with a business and round table and elvis ate ford plant. >>> emergency officials in colorado say some 1500 homes have been destroyed about 17,500 homes damaged by the extremeflooding that began in the middle of last week. a number of towns remain cut off and more than 1200 people have not been heard from. four people have been confirmed dead two more presumed missing and -- miss and presumed dead after the homes were ripped away. >>> a effort to remove the costa concordia is underway. it crashed into a reef last january killing 32 people on board. they are using remote controls to guide a leverage system of pullies and counter weights to nudge it and get the ship free from the rocks. we want to remind you we mentioned flooding in role cay -- colorado. gma will have more and charley crowson is there and you can follow him for the latest updates and pictures. we will see you in 30 minutes for a
president he bamma -- obama's schedule will reflect the same theme. tomorrow a interview on the economy and immigration with telemundo and wednesday a a meeting with a business and round table and elvis ate ford plant. >>> emergency officials in colorado say some 1500 homes have been destroyed about 17,500 homes damaged by the extremeflooding that began in the middle of last week. a number of towns remain cut off and more than 1200 people have not been heard from. four people have been...
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and on tuesday, diane sawyer will interview president 0 obama. can you see that across abc news and of course right here on "world news" tuesday night. >>> the president will likely talk tomorrow night in his speech about quickly this operation in libya has been moving, frachling it as a success. jets are reportedly pounding gadhafi's hometown tonight, a first. alex marquardt in eastern libya for why this is a major turning point for the rebels. alex? >> reporter: good evening, david. the last 48 hours have seen a complete turnaround for the rebels. they're not back in control of the eastern part of the country. and tonight, the first reports of air strikes on gadhafi's hometown. the rebels' next target. >> reporter: on their marched. the rebels pushed wets to tripoli, retaking town after town they had lost in recent weeks. "i can't disclose details of the pl plans," this fighter said, "but it's all looking good." it looks good thanks to the coalition air strikes. the rebels met almost no resistance today. tonight, ben jawwad. next is surt. surt
and on tuesday, diane sawyer will interview president 0 obama. can you see that across abc news and of course right here on "world news" tuesday night. >>> the president will likely talk tomorrow night in his speech about quickly this operation in libya has been moving, frachling it as a success. jets are reportedly pounding gadhafi's hometown tonight, a first. alex marquardt in eastern libya for why this is a major turning point for the rebels. alex? >> reporter: good...
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. >> reporter: psident obama has faced heavy pressure to clarify his position. and his evolution comes at a politically beneficial time, heading into the fall campaign. >> if he did not come out in favor of same-sex marriage, he risked something very important, which is his reputation for honesty and integrity. that'sne of his core assets. >> reporter: despite his support, mr. obama says he thinks it's up to individual states to decide how to handle the issue. 31 states have said no to same-sex marriage. rob and sunny? >> tahman bradley in washington, thank you. >>> overall, 52% of americans support gay marriage. and the divide is not just ideological but generational. most americans under the age of 40 support same-sex marriage. most over 65 oppose it. a majority of whites are supportive. but a majority of african-americans remain against it. >>> and another number, president obama's tweet announcing his support has been retweeted more than 53,000 times. >> that's amazing. then, there's this. in the first 90 minutes after his endorsement, his re-election campai
. >> reporter: psident obama has faced heavy pressure to clarify his position. and his evolution comes at a politically beneficial time, heading into the fall campaign. >> if he did not come out in favor of same-sex marriage, he risked something very important, which is his reputation for honesty and integrity. that'sne of his core assets. >> reporter: despite his support, mr. obama says he thinks it's up to individual states to decide how to handle the issue. 31 states have...
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the absurdities were on display when ted cruz gave his 20 hour plus speech demanding an end to obama care, bedtime story included. >> do you like green eggs and ham. >> reporter: john stewart responded. >> in the land of d.c. in the senate of snooze lived the show boat blab whose name was ted cruz. >> reporter: over at the white house they have decided the best way to strike a deal is not to try. >> let me be chris cal clear. the president's position is you still not negotiate over the debt ceiling? >> correct. >> reporter: instead of negotiating they are name calling. today one of the president's top aides said of republicans, quote, what we're not for is negotiating with people with a bomb strapped to their chest. while senator ted cruz compared those willing to fund obama care with those who appeased the nat zees in the 1940s. >> thank you, jon. now i want to bring in abc's co-anchor of "gma." is the government going to shut down. >> most people i talked to today believed even if the house doesn't match what the senate did they'll probably work that out within a couple of days. th
the absurdities were on display when ted cruz gave his 20 hour plus speech demanding an end to obama care, bedtime story included. >> do you like green eggs and ham. >> reporter: john stewart responded. >> in the land of d.c. in the senate of snooze lived the show boat blab whose name was ted cruz. >> reporter: over at the white house they have decided the best way to strike a deal is not to try. >> let me be chris cal clear. the president's position is you still...
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romney fires back at obama. >> what grade would you give president obama? >> an f. no question about that. >> across the board? >> across the board. >>> can't wait for george will's take on the ban. >> no more giant sodas. this is the land of america. >> wow, mayor bloom berg, wow. i love this idea. it combines the government with the overreach that people love with the lack of results they expect. what are you doing? [ male announcer ] you're not the type of person who sets goals and only hopes to achieve them. so you'll be happy to know that when it comes to your investment goals, northern trust uses award-winning expertise to lead you through an interactive investment process. adding precision to your portfolio construction by directly matching your assets and your risk preferences against your unique life goals. we call it goals driven investing. your life has a sense of purpose. shouldn't your investments? ♪ expertise matters. find it at northern trust. ♪ lastin florida we hadulf's best tomore sun tans...years. in alabama we had more beautiful blooms... in
romney fires back at obama. >> what grade would you give president obama? >> an f. no question about that. >> across the board? >> across the board. >>> can't wait for george will's take on the ban. >> no more giant sodas. this is the land of america. >> wow, mayor bloom berg, wow. i love this idea. it combines the government with the overreach that people love with the lack of results they expect. what are you doing? [ male announcer ] you're not...
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syrian children mreefding with president obama's daughters for help. people continue to bury their dead. and also to protest these massacres. a highly placed syrian insider tells me that what's emerging is a campaign offette li ettfett lensing, to consolidate control in what might become a divided syria. >> and they are gathering proof. >> reporter: they are doing that. >> thank you so much, christiane. >>> and up next, we want to bring you up to date on another story we reported on the broadcast last night, that e. coli outbreak. well, it has spread to more states. and here is a map, right now, of the states hit so far. it is a particularly vicious strain, at least 14 people have been sickened in this country. one child died. the nation's top disease detectives from the cdc are still working day and night to try to figure out what is causing this. >>> and now, the confessions of a former coca-cola executive, a man who says he wants everyone to know about the way sugary sodas have been marketed in this country to adults and to children. and his reason?
syrian children mreefding with president obama's daughters for help. people continue to bury their dead. and also to protest these massacres. a highly placed syrian insider tells me that what's emerging is a campaign offette li ettfett lensing, to consolidate control in what might become a divided syria. >> and they are gathering proof. >> reporter: they are doing that. >> thank you so much, christiane. >>> and up next, we want to bring you up to date on another story...
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obama? with republicans looking to stop mitt romney, this is where they have to do it, south carolina. more blue-collar than iowa and new hampshire. and more conservative. and more worried about jobs. unemployment, over 10%. that's why opponents are pounding romney's resume. the years he spent buying up companies and selling them at huge profits. sometimes creating jobs. but often, slashing them. one of the superbacks supporting newt gingrich, spending $3 million to get the documentary out there. with images of romney getting his shoes shined on the tarmac. and tales of workers who lost their jobs. >> romney is planning to bulldoze his $12 million, 3,000-square-foot home and replace it with an 11,000-square-foot home instead. >> that hurts so bad, to leave my home. >> reporter: it is a strategy, ripped straight from the pages of the obama team's play book. portraying romney as a gordon gekko from "wall street." >> greed is right. greed works. >> reporter: as we flew with romney to south caro
obama? with republicans looking to stop mitt romney, this is where they have to do it, south carolina. more blue-collar than iowa and new hampshire. and more conservative. and more worried about jobs. unemployment, over 10%. that's why opponents are pounding romney's resume. the years he spent buying up companies and selling them at huge profits. sometimes creating jobs. but often, slashing them. one of the superbacks supporting newt gingrich, spending $3 million to get the documentary out...
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busy with other things. >> [technical difficulties] president obama won't. this ispart of his game plan. >> caught in no man's land is federal workers, facing furloughs. i do live pay check to pay check. i would have to find a way to manage my wills. >> a government shut down seems certain now, the question is, how long will it last the last federal government shut down happened back in 1995, it lasted for 21 days >>> tonight a police officer is recovering after a head on collision. a mazda heading northbound crossed the line and cars collided head on. both car-- both victims are expected to survive >>> 34 year old austin francis jones was shot and killed by policement this happened in havrety grass. police say jones barricaded himself in a room with another person. e he made a jus chur toward the police -- gesture toward the police with a lack orbit and they fired. >>> weather wise, a pretty noise sunday out there. we'rerunning in the low 70s out there. upper
busy with other things. >> [technical difficulties] president obama won't. this ispart of his game plan. >> caught in no man's land is federal workers, facing furloughs. i do live pay check to pay check. i would have to find a way to manage my wills. >> a government shut down seems certain now, the question is, how long will it last the last federal government shut down happened back in 1995, it lasted for 21 days >>> tonight a police officer is recovering after a...
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. >>> president barack obama is set to sign the jobs act today. the bill is intended to help people start up businesses. >>> a news conference is scheduled today to announce the 2012 world car of the year and the performance car. the finalists -- >>> a pretrial hearing is happening today in pennsylvania, for former penn state football coach, sandusky. >>> today is one day without shoes. you are supposed to spend part of your day barefoot, to understand what it's like for the kids without shoes. >>> it is the unofficial beginning of spring. the pga master's tournament is today in augusta, georgia. >>> all right. ravens' fans get ready, four months and four days until pre- season. the ravenings will start the preseason the same way that they did last year, in atlanta against the falcons on august 9th. then a home game against detroit. they host the jaguars on the 23rd and in st. louis on the 30s. >>> today the orioles will have a workup, but before that they will catch up with their fans apt their annual lunch with the orioles. the coaches and playe
. >>> president barack obama is set to sign the jobs act today. the bill is intended to help people start up businesses. >>> a news conference is scheduled today to announce the 2012 world car of the year and the performance car. the finalists -- >>> a pretrial hearing is happening today in pennsylvania, for former penn state football coach, sandusky. >>> today is one day without shoes. you are supposed to spend part of your day barefoot, to understand what...
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. >>> president obama travels to florida today and will deliver remarks on the economy and attend three campaign fund raisers. florida is considered a must win for the white house. >>> freeze warning across parts of the midwest this morning. this means anxious waiting for farmers. >>> and a law will be signed into law today that will allow teachers to point out flaws in scientific theories like evolution and global warming. >>> and they oar asking companies and individuals to go barefoot at work, also at school raising awareness for kids that don't have shoes. >>> today is an international day of protests over the death of florida teen trayvon martin. there will be a march gathering at 5:00 p.m. at the site of the proposed youth jail east on madison street in baltimore. and the group is marching after it was decided yesterday that a grand jury will not investigate the death of martin. a special prosecutor will decide whether or not to charge the admitted shooter george zimmerman. >>> in tulsa, oklahoma, court documents say the two arrested in the shooting rampage that terrorized the cit
. >>> president obama travels to florida today and will deliver remarks on the economy and attend three campaign fund raisers. florida is considered a must win for the white house. >>> freeze warning across parts of the midwest this morning. this means anxious waiting for farmers. >>> and a law will be signed into law today that will allow teachers to point out flaws in scientific theories like evolution and global warming. >>> and they oar asking companies...
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>> president barack obama is expected to meet on the sidelines on the summit with mutan. mute -- putin. >>> town southbound area of citizens will host the rally against crime. they will honor those who make a significant contribute. >>> this week the anne arundel is expected to vote on an agreement the raise salaries. if it passes it could go into affect next year. >>> the baltimore national heritage area kicks off this week. the program is a fun way for kids of all in as to keep track of the sites, ships and events from the war of 1812. those receive 10 unique stamps were taking places in the places around the city will be eligible for their coin. >>> new developments now in the scandal rocking the i.r.s. a supervisor in washington, d.c. is saying that she examined application from tea party groups. she reviewed 20 to 30 applications and some sat for a year without anyone taking action. the i.r.s. said a small group of aikens working out of an office in cincinnati were the only ones responsible for mishandling the applications. >>> the sports now. the miami heat must win
>> president barack obama is expected to meet on the sidelines on the summit with mutan. mute -- putin. >>> town southbound area of citizens will host the rally against crime. they will honor those who make a significant contribute. >>> this week the anne arundel is expected to vote on an agreement the raise salaries. if it passes it could go into affect next year. >>> the baltimore national heritage area kicks off this week. the program is a fun way for kids of...
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obama, he told fox news today. if obama or any other politician wants to run with the spirit of that ad, go for it. republicans are throwing a flag on the play because republican front-runner mitt romney opposed the bailout. a new abc news/"washington post" poll shows even with massive unemployment, president obama would beat romney in a head-to-head matchup, 51% to 45%. but romney has the edge on handling the deficit, and a majority, 53%, disapprove of the president's handling of the economy. they favor, however, obama on handling taxes. and that's an issue area to watch. when democrats are ahead there, clinton, obama, they win, and when they trail, dukakis, kerry, they lose. obama leads there partly because two-thirds of the public don't think romney paid his fair share in taxes, since he paid that lower 15% rate for investments. these relatively bad numbers for romney raise the question, diane. has this primary battle done irreparable harm to him? 31% of americans have a favorable opinion of him. while 49% have
obama, he told fox news today. if obama or any other politician wants to run with the spirit of that ad, go for it. republicans are throwing a flag on the play because republican front-runner mitt romney opposed the bailout. a new abc news/"washington post" poll shows even with massive unemployment, president obama would beat romney in a head-to-head matchup, 51% to 45%. but romney has the edge on handling the deficit, and a majority, 53%, disapprove of the president's handling of the...
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what was going on with president obama at the big debate with governor mitt romney last night? we have learned that 67.2 million americans were watching last night and governor romney came out swinging. the president seemed to be dodging the fight. with only 33 days to go until your voice, your vote, why was the president off his game? has the whole race changed today? we'll start with abc's jake tapper, he is in wisconsin, traveling with the president tonight. jake? >> reporter: good evening, diane. yes, that performance by the president that won former democratic party chairman referred to at disinterested and passive was the talk of the campaign today. campaign aides say they don't have any explanation as to why the president was the way he was, other than a general inclination to play it safe, but however cold his performance may have left even some supporters last night, today, the president came out with some fire. before a crowd of 12,000 in denver, the president tried to turn his opponent's polished debate performance into proof of his phoniness. >> when i got onto the
what was going on with president obama at the big debate with governor mitt romney last night? we have learned that 67.2 million americans were watching last night and governor romney came out swinging. the president seemed to be dodging the fight. with only 33 days to go until your voice, your vote, why was the president off his game? has the whole race changed today? we'll start with abc's jake tapper, he is in wisconsin, traveling with the president tonight. jake? >> reporter: good...
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last night, the people of aurora heard first from president obama. he spent more than two hours with the victims and their families. >> i confessed to them that words are always inadequate in these situations. >> reporter: and then leaders of their community. >> one day, lord, we know that our city will march back into that theater and we will claim that theater back father god. because it doesn't belong to terrorists it belongs to the city of aurora. [ applause ] >> reporter: president obama and mitt romney vowed they won't run campaign spots in colorado untilfurther notice. that includes both spots from their campaigns and also from the super packs. reporting in arapahoe county colorado rebecca stevens. >> people are talking about the memory of the young man. a pastor says the family is a typical american family and james these are pictures obtained by tmz of holmes as a counselor near l.a. the young man in the pictures they say had goals and a plan for his life. >> he was a little on the quietsidech he was -- side. he was a intelligent young man.
last night, the people of aurora heard first from president obama. he spent more than two hours with the victims and their families. >> i confessed to them that words are always inadequate in these situations. >> reporter: and then leaders of their community. >> one day, lord, we know that our city will march back into that theater and we will claim that theater back father god. because it doesn't belong to terrorists it belongs to the city of aurora. [ applause ] >>...
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. >> reporter: this comes just 24 hours after president obama said he now supports gay marriage. so a lot of questions about the timing of this story. first reported in "the washington post" this morning. when you read the details, these are grown men, a lawyer, a dentist, a former principal who all went to school with mitt romney and remember more than just a prank. one of them telling us this was supreme bullying. mitt romney says he does not remember the incident. tonight, one of romney's former class mates tells abc news the incident but supreme bullying. and that the teenage boys, himself included, acted like a pack of dogs. that classmate, phillip maxwell, now a lawyer, offered more on the scene first reported today by "the washington post," saying that romney was a group of students that targeted a student that was thought to be gay. maxwell said it is a haunting memory. "i think it was for everybody that spoke up about it. when you see somebody who is simply different taken down that way and is terrify and you see that look in their eye, youer in forget it." mox well says
. >> reporter: this comes just 24 hours after president obama said he now supports gay marriage. so a lot of questions about the timing of this story. first reported in "the washington post" this morning. when you read the details, these are grown men, a lawyer, a dentist, a former principal who all went to school with mitt romney and remember more than just a prank. one of them telling us this was supreme bullying. mitt romney says he does not remember the incident. tonight,...
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. >>> kids on the move inspired by michelle obama's let's move campaign. all part of the summer food service program. keep it moving food and fitness family day. >>> the ravens kicking off preseason football tonight against the philadelphia eagles. the regular season opens september 11th. the pittsburgh steelers kickoff tonight from philadelphia. >>> mattie smith has a rare form of cancer and she is undergoing treatment at johns hopkins hospital. now friends and family are reaching out, to get you to help this little girl with this terrible disease. abc's linda so is live with how you can help. >> reporter: they are holding a fundraiser this saturday. mattie was admitted at hopkins after her parents found blood in her stool. she underwent surgery to remove a huge tumor on her kidney and developed complications as a result and had to undergo more surgeries. mattie is being treated with radiation and chemo. her prognosis is good, but medical bills are piling up for the family, which is why her friends are stepping in to help. >> the idea a child so young wou
. >>> kids on the move inspired by michelle obama's let's move campaign. all part of the summer food service program. keep it moving food and fitness family day. >>> the ravens kicking off preseason football tonight against the philadelphia eagles. the regular season opens september 11th. the pittsburgh steelers kickoff tonight from philadelphia. >>> mattie smith has a rare form of cancer and she is undergoing treatment at johns hopkins hospital. now friends and...
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but president obama appears to rule out u.s. involvement there. he tells diane sawyer that libya was a unique situation, since gadhafi was willing to kill his own people. situation is different in syria, where the government is making concessi concessions. >>> gunmen stormed a building in tikrit. when the standoff was over, nearly 60 people were dead, 100 were wounded. al qaeda in iraq is being blamed. >>> in an effort to help japan deal with its nuclear crisis, the u.s. is sending in some robots. they will enter areas of that crippled nuclear plant where the radiation level is simply too high for humans. the robots will send back video, as well as radiation readings and other data. meanwhile, a new test of sea water near the plant shows radiation there is at its highest level yet. >>> the nation's highest court appears ready to block a massive sex discrimination suit against walmart. the supreme court heard arguments on the suit, brought by three of the female employees. several of the justices appeared less than convinced. here's t.j. winick. >>
but president obama appears to rule out u.s. involvement there. he tells diane sawyer that libya was a unique situation, since gadhafi was willing to kill his own people. situation is different in syria, where the government is making concessi concessions. >>> gunmen stormed a building in tikrit. when the standoff was over, nearly 60 people were dead, 100 were wounded. al qaeda in iraq is being blamed. >>> in an effort to help japan deal with its nuclear crisis, the u.s. is...
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the obama administration estimates more than 1400 people were killed in the incident including hundreds of children.today's report is on the heels of a tentative agreement between the united states and russia on how to get rid of syria -- of the stockpiles of chemical weapons they have in that country. >>> president obama has set his focus on the economy marking the 5th anniversary of the financial crisis with a speech from the rose garden today. tomorrow he has an interview with telemundo on the economy as well as immigration. and friday, he is traveling to kansas city. the assembly plant to push his manufacturing agenda. >>> the vice president is back on the road. joe biden will visit the ports in south care hoona and georgia and -- carolina and georgia and talk about the need continue to vest in the infrastructure. ports are expected to see increased cargo ships once the expansion project is completed in the panama canal. last week vice-president joe biden visited the port to talk about the same thing. >>> governor perry is out to today recruit businesses that may be fed up with taxe
the obama administration estimates more than 1400 people were killed in the incident including hundreds of children.today's report is on the heels of a tentative agreement between the united states and russia on how to get rid of syria -- of the stockpiles of chemical weapons they have in that country. >>> president obama has set his focus on the economy marking the 5th anniversary of the financial crisis with a speech from the rose garden today. tomorrow he has an interview with...
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president obama easily won the state in 2008. the republicans are now hoping their victory will make the state more of a tossup come november. governor scott walker thanked supporters and said he is focused on the future and getting back to the work as governor. walker had to fight to keep his job after voters petitioned for the removal. he fired up unions after successfully stripping await bargaining rights to balance the state budget. bitter recall garnered national attention. big named republicans and democrats poured millions into the race. governor o'malley whoer iss as a chairman of the democratic governor association is weighing in on the results saying things might have been different had president obama visited the state to campaign for fellow democrat milwaukee mayor tombarrett. >> i think the appearance of the president has the potential to nationalize a race that should be about whether or not the people of wisconsin are expanding opportunity and crow ating jobs. >> reporter: exit polls show wisconsin voters favor the
president obama easily won the state in 2008. the republicans are now hoping their victory will make the state more of a tossup come november. governor scott walker thanked supporters and said he is focused on the future and getting back to the work as governor. walker had to fight to keep his job after voters petitioned for the removal. he fired up unions after successfully stripping await bargaining rights to balance the state budget. bitter recall garnered national attention. big named...
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obama disagrees with. >> we could probably solve this in about a week. it's not that tough. but we need that conceptual breakthrough that says we need a balanced plan. that's what's best for the economy. that's what the american people voted for. that's how we're going to get it done. >> mr. obama's treasury secretary, tim geithner, went a step further, saying that the president would allow the nation to go over the fiscal cliff at the end of the year, if republicans don't agree to raise taxes on the wealthy. >>> and maybe abraham lincoln can help the fiscal cliff negotiations. harry reid believes so. the senate will get inspiration when reid hosts a clescreening the spielberg movie. >> whatever helps to get things moving, right? >>> hundreds of same-sex couples in washington state lined up overnight to get a marriage license now that they can legally wed. the county clerk's office in seattle opened at midnight to accommodate couples eager to make history. there's another historic first in washington overnight. it is now legal to buy and possess pot. the law, though, bans pu
obama disagrees with. >> we could probably solve this in about a week. it's not that tough. but we need that conceptual breakthrough that says we need a balanced plan. that's what's best for the economy. that's what the american people voted for. that's how we're going to get it done. >> mr. obama's treasury secretary, tim geithner, went a step further, saying that the president would allow the nation to go over the fiscal cliff at the end of the year, if republicans don't agree to...
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. >> reporter: and what if he runs against obama? so if, you are the republican nominee, no negative ads against barack obama? >> just tell the truth. more people have gotten food stamps under barack obama than any in history. >> jon karl, stick with us here, because there was something else that happened on the campaign trail today. look at this video from new hampshire. one of mitt romney's sons was asked if his father would release his tax returns. he said that he didn't know, but he heard somebody suggest if president obama released his grades and birth certificate and grades, his father would. so, matt romney quickly tweeted an apology, saying, i repeated a dumb joke, my bad. jon, no surprise tonight, the obama team quickly jumped on this. >> reporter: no doubt about it. this was a rare misstep for a romney campaign that has been carefully choreographed. the obama team fired up with a fund-raising letter, accusing romney of pandering from the dead ender fringe of extremists. but make this clear, david. romney doesn't, has never
. >> reporter: and what if he runs against obama? so if, you are the republican nominee, no negative ads against barack obama? >> just tell the truth. more people have gotten food stamps under barack obama than any in history. >> jon karl, stick with us here, because there was something else that happened on the campaign trail today. look at this video from new hampshire. one of mitt romney's sons was asked if his father would release his tax returns. he said that he didn't...
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president bill clinton versus first lady michelle obama. both nominated for best spoken word album at this year's grammys. so, choose for yourself. here's mrs. obama's childhood memory, from her book about the white house garden. >> our apartment didn't have a dining room. so, we ate at the kitchen table. and unless my dad was working the evening shift at his job at the city water plant, we ate our meals together, as a family. >> and her opponent, president clinton, reading his book, "back to work." >> i earned my first money mowing lawns when i was 12. at 13, i worked at a small grocery store. >> so, it is game on for the two of them. >>> and speaking of game on, basketball powerhouse kobe bryant, way to go. the youngest player ever to reach a milestone and watch. it's his 30,000th point. joining the ranks of michael jordan, kareem abdul-jabbar. kobe has now spent half his life playing in the nba and we decided to go back and find his first point ever. there it was, a free throw. he was 18 years old, bookends for a truly amazing athlete. a
president bill clinton versus first lady michelle obama. both nominated for best spoken word album at this year's grammys. so, choose for yourself. here's mrs. obama's childhood memory, from her book about the white house garden. >> our apartment didn't have a dining room. so, we ate at the kitchen table. and unless my dad was working the evening shift at his job at the city water plant, we ate our meals together, as a family. >> and her opponent, president clinton, reading his...
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president obama and republican leaders finally reach an agreement allowing the u.s. to keep paying its bills. how the markets are reacting >>> also a father's emotional message to his missing daughter. we hear from the family of celina cass for the first time. >>> waiting in iran. two americans could be just day away from being set free. >>> good morning, everybody. i'm rob nel zblon and i'm tonya rivero president obama made the deal last night. a deal to continue -- >> top lawmake verse to to twist a few arms in all of this. we have the details from washington. >> reporter: good morning. at least four people accepted this deal. president obama, speaker boehner and the leaders of both parties in the senate. the trick now, is getting enough spovrt in congress in getting the deal to the president's desk. the deal is done. now, president obama is trying to calm america's nerves and the world's financial markets, saying it's time to vote. >> it will allow us to avoid default. >> reporter: asian stock markets liked the news. but, with less than two days before the united
president obama and republican leaders finally reach an agreement allowing the u.s. to keep paying its bills. how the markets are reacting >>> also a father's emotional message to his missing daughter. we hear from the family of celina cass for the first time. >>> waiting in iran. two americans could be just day away from being set free. >>> good morning, everybody. i'm rob nel zblon and i'm tonya rivero president obama made the deal last night. a deal to continue --...